Re: Yum for Solaris and Windows

On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 08:42 -0400, Mayuresh Kshirsagar wrote:
> Hi Folks,
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> I am searching the net for the following information but cant find
> much.
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> I want to be able to create yum repositories on solaris and windows
> machines. what I want to do is that I will have the rpms present on
> the windows machine. I should be able to create the yum repository on
> the windows machine itself, similar to running yum-arch. But I am
> having a hard time to find out how to find/compile a version of yum
> that will work on windows.
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> Similarly can someone point me to a good documentation which describes
> how I can build yum on a solaris machine?
> 


yum only works if rpm is present. Do you have rpm for windows and
solaris doing something useful now?

-sv